The Abbey Museum is a treasure trove of world history that engages young and old.

Journey through 500,000 years of human history, from the world of prehistoric hunters to the time of the Industrial Revolution and the Rise of Imperialism. Immerse yourself in history, culture and an international collection like no other. 

Senior Curator holding artefact

OUR COLLECTIONS

The Museum boasts a remarkable scope of collections, spanning more than 500,000 years. Browse through our collection highlights and explore more at the Museum. 

Tours in the Museum

 VISITS & TOURS

Enter a treasure house of world history, explore the human story from prehistory to the early 1900s. Book a stained glass tour or private group tour at the Museum or Chapel. 

EDUCATION

Offering unique learning opportunity for students to experience archaeology on recreated dig sites, medieval history and environmental heritage, including fun school holiday programs. 

Conservation Projects - before and After

CONSERVATION PROJECTS

The conservation of art and artefacts is a priority at the Abbey Museum. Past and future projects are only possible with the generous support of many of our friends and partners. 

EVENTS

The Abbey Museum hosts a rich calendar of events that engage the local community and visitors Australia-wide.

The iconic Abbey Medieval Festival and Banquet attracts over 20,000 visitors to the Morton Bay Region every July.

Our school holiday programs offer archeological discovery activities for kids across Egyptian, Medieval, Roman and Viking themes. Stained Glass Tours and Art Talks are offered throughout the year, as well as Victorian and Gregorian Christmas events.